H World director Cao Lei reports equity holdings

H World Group Ltd director Cao Lei filed an initial ownership report showing existing equity awards and share holdings.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/13/2026 - 06:07 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

H World Group Ltd director Cao Lei filed an initial ownership report showing existing equity awards and share holdings. The filing lists restricted stock units granted on June 28, 2024 covering 90,030 ordinary shares and additional units granted on August 5, 2025 covering 96,370 ordinary shares, all vesting in yearly installments through June 28, 2028. The report also shows direct ownership of 70,040 ordinary shares. These entries reflect current holdings rather than new market purchases or sales.

Insider Trade Summary

Holdings reported, no transactions

Holdings

Insider Cao Lei

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Holding	Restricted Stock Units	--	--	--
Holding	Restricted Stock Units	--	--	--
Holding	Ordinary Shares	--	--	--

Holdings: Restricted Stock Units — 186,400 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 70,040 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. These restricted stock units were granted on June 28, 2024 and are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on a yearly basis over a three-year period ending on June 28, 2028.
2. F2. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one ordinary share.
3. F3. These restricted stock units were granted on August 5, 2025 and are scheduled to vest in three installments on a yearly basis over a three-year period ending on June 28, 2028.

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Cao Lei

(Last) (First) (Middle)

NO. 1299 FENGHUA ROAD

(Street)

SHANGHAI F4 201803

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
H World Group Ltd [ HTHT ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	70,040	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	(1)	Ordinary Shares	90,030	(2)	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	(3)	Ordinary Shares	96,370	(2)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These restricted stock units were granted on June 28, 2024 and are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on a yearly basis over a three-year period ending on June 28, 2028.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one ordinary share.

3. These restricted stock units were granted on August 5, 2025 and are scheduled to vest in three installments on a yearly basis over a three-year period ending on June 28, 2028.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Fan You, Attorney-in-Fact for Lei Cao	03/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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